On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 19:54:38 -0400 Dominic Espinosa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:40:58AM +1200, Michael van der Gulik wrote: > > On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 01:20:25 -0400 > > Dominic Espinosa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Indeed, using '_' for assignment seems repugnant to a lot of people. > Some of the debate in the previous swiki link focused on this aspect, > and the issues in having '_' have such a non-standard meaning in Squeak, > as well as the need to use '_' in circumstances other than assignment. > Maybe left-arrow could be internally represented as > ':=', filed-out as ':=', etc, but displayed as left-arrow according to > preferences. Additionally, a key-binding could be used for inserting the > left-arrow while typing. > > I'm not sure what kinds of issues this would raise in how source code is > represented; I recall someone saying that the representation would have > to change significantly for this to work. But perhaps there's an easy > way to do it? Meh. ":=" works fine for me. Gulik. -- Michael van der Gulik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners
